What are the key highlights of the Centre's proposal to provide ₹4,136 crore for hydropower projects in Northeast India
Discuss the significance and scope of the Centre's allocation for hydropower projects in the Northeast region.
- Centre's proposal includes ₹4,136 crore for various hydropower projects in Northeast India.
- The allocation aims at boosting the development of hydropower infrastructure in the region.
- Significance lies in leveraging Northeast's immense hydroelectric potential for sustainable energy generation.
- It will help reduce dependence on fossil fuels and promote clean energy production.
- The funding will support the construction and modernization of hydropower plants, enhancing the region's power generation capacity.
- Additionally, it will create job opportunities, promote socio-economic development, and improve electricity access in remote areas.
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